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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1997-10-16 1997-10-16
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1997-10-16 1997-10-16
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1997-10-16 1997-10-16
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1997-10-16 1997-10-16
Microbiological Water-quality 1997-10-16 1997-10-16
Nutrient Water-quality 1997-10-16 1997-10-16
Organics, other Water-quality 1997-10-16 1997-10-16
Physical Water-quality 1997-10-16 1997-10-16
Sediment Water-quality 1997-10-16 1997-10-16
n/a Site Visits 1970-07-15 2008-10-01
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2009-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 02143260 is associated with a Stream in Lincoln County, North Carolina. Water data back to 1970 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
02143260 n/a
Site name
CLARK CREEK AT LINCOLNTON, NC n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 352830 n/a
DMS longitude 0811600 n/a
Decimal latitude 35.47513376 n/a
Decimal longitude -81.26647 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. S
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
North Carolina 37
State
North Carolina 37
County
Lincoln County 109
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map LINCOLNTON WEST, NC n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 760 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 1 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
South Fork Catawba 03050102
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
91.2 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation EST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
n/a
Data-other GW files NNNNNNNN n/a
National aquifer n/a
Local aquifer n/a
Local aquifer type
n/a
Well depth n/a
Hole depth
n/a
Source of depth data n/a
Project number n/a